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We’re looking for curious adventurers ready to find their party, fueled by imagination and drive to build what’s never been built before. At Hasbro and Wizards of the Coast, you’ll collaborate with passionate teams to reimagine our iconic brands and create experiences that spark joy, connection, and community through the magic of play. This is your chance to shape legendary play that lasts a lifetime.\nHasbro has an exciting opportunity for a motivated and Patent Department professional with 4+ years of experience to join our Patent Department in Rhode Island! This position is a key part of the legal team supporting Hasbro's patent function including patent clearance, due diligence and patent searching to support Hasbro's patent counsel. The successful candidate will possess excellent communication skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to handle a broad range of matters with professionalism and discretion. Good interpersonal and organizational skills, a proactive \"can do\" attitude, and the ability to handle sensitive and confidential matters with sound judgment are paramount!\nEffective from on January 4, 2027, this position will be onsite Tuesday - Thursday at Hasbro’s new HQ location in Boston, MA. In the interim, this position will be onsite Tuesday -Thursday at Hasbro’s HQ in Pawtucket, RI or at Hasbro’s temporary location in Boston, MA\nWhat You'll Do:\nPatent Related Responsibilities\nWeekly updating and maintenance of Patent Counsel clearance spreadsheet to ensure timely completion of due diligence in advance of product tool start. Review of submitted Patent Clearances to assess sufficiency and seek completion when additional information is needed from the engineering department.\nDevelop understanding of brand products to assist Patent Counsel in preliminary clearance searching across range of patent tools and databases.\nAttend Bi-weekly inventor relations meetings and record new features and legal updates to support due diligence.\nAttend quarterly brand meetings and record clearance status to support due diligence.\nDownloading weekly issued Patents and Published Patent Applications and organization by Assignee.\nInterface with internal legal colleagues, Brand Teams, Engineering, and Outside Counsel as needed.\nAdministrative Functions\nProcess, and track patent expenses against budget and manage year end accruals.\nManage department invoice coding and tracking.\nPatent Counsel meeting scheduling.\nPatent Counsel bar administration tasks, (payment of memberships, continuing education reporting) travel arrangements, Bank of America purchasing card reconciliation and expense report reimbursement.\n\nWhat You'll Bring:\nStrong understanding of patent related concepts.\nStrong familiarity with patent database management tool Anaqua including ability to search fields, upload documents, and build spreadsheets, and other tasks as needed.\nExtensive familiarity and ability to search United States Patent and Trademark Office website, Google Patents and Espacenet sites for patents and patent documents.\nAbility to use Claude for prior art searching to help process clearances.\nStrong attention to detail and timelines required.\nProficient in Excel, Powerpoint and Word tools.\nExcellent judgment, communication, and problem-solving skills.\nInternally motivated and ability to see and solve problems, and ask questions without prompting.\nAbility to manage a diverse workload in a fast-paced environment, with curiosity and flexibility to learn new technologies and contribute to team knowledge-sharing.\nNice to Have:\nAssociate degree or bachelor’s degree from accredited college or equivalent work experience.\nRelevant Law Firm or In-house corporate experience.\nExperience interfacing with internal Engineering and Legal teams.\nThe pay transparency range for this role is listed below. 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